Author: News Desk

A witness in the drugs-on-cruise ship case against Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan and others has alleged that Kiran Gosavi, the private investigator whose selfie with Aryan Khan threw up questions, had planned to ask for ₹ 25 crore from the superstar’s manager to settle the case. Prabhakar Sail, a witness in the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) case who claims to be Mr Gosavi’s bodyguard, said Mr Gosavi had planned to ask for ₹ 25 crore, agree on ₹ 18 crore and said ₹ 8 crore was to be paid to Sameer Wankhede, the NCB’s zonal director who has come under fire after the allegations of pay-off…

Facebook has confronted whistleblowers, PR firestorms and Congressional inquiries in recent years. But now it faces a combination of all three at once in what could be the most intense and wide-ranging crisis in the company’s 17-year history. On Friday, a consortium of 17 US news organizations began publishing a series of stories — collectively called “The Facebook Papers” — based on a trove of hundreds of internal company documents which were included in disclosures made to the Securities and Exchange Commission and provided to Congress in redacted form by Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen’s legal counsel. The consortium, which includes CNN, reviewed the redacted versions received by Congress.…

Bahrain : As part of its partnership with the Kingdom of Bahrain, Paris FC will host a delegation from Bahrain from 24 October to 1 November. We are delighted to welcome this delegation of young Bahrainis to our facilities. This visit is part of the partnership between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Paris FC. This cultural and sportive exchange will put the spotlight on our club but also on the City of Paris and underlines our will to let the young girls and boys of this country benefit from the Club’s know-how», the team said in a statement. 22 U17…

Bahrain :  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has affirmed that the Kingdom of Bahrain is following with concern the developments of the current events taking place in the Republic of Sudan. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry expressed its confidence in the ability of the Sudanese political forces to overcome this with dialogue and understanding. It also stressed the need to maintain security, stability and peace across the country to achieve the aspirations of the Sudanese people for growth and prosperity.

Riyadh : His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, HE Imran Khan, on the sidelines of the Middle East Green Initiative Summit. His Royal Highness highlighted the strength of relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, which are based on solid foundations of joint cooperation. His Royal Highness noted the importance of furthering bilateral partnership, particularly within the economic and investment sectors in line with joint agreements, to benefit both countries and their peoples. The…

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan was arrested after NCB team busted an alleged drugs party. As investigations in the Mumbai Cruise Drugs case continue, name of Ananya Panday popped up and she was summoned by the investigative agency. The actress was interrogated on Friday and has been asked to appear today as well. A total of 20 people, including Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan were arrested after NCB team busted an alleged drugs party on the Cordelia Cruise ship. On October 18, a case was registered against Kiran Gosavi, the man who was seen accosting the superstar’s…

Bahrain : HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of HM the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, has affirmed that the positive results achieved by Spanish team Cordoba, under the Bahraini leadership, in the second division of the Spanish League are the fruit of the Board’s support to the team and the players’ keenness to showcase great performances. Moreover, HH Shaikh Nasser praised the team’s 2-0 victory over Antequera in the eighth round of the second division. He explained that this positive result will fuel the team’s desire to continue on the same path and achieve more points…

Paris :  The world’s biggest triceratops skeleton, known as “Big John,” was sold for 6.6 million euros ($7.7 million) Thursday to a private collector at a Paris auction house. The enormous skeleton, estimated to be over 66 million years old, was found in 2014 in South Dakota. The triceratops is known for its three horns on the head, The Associated Press (AP). Big John, named after the owner of the land where it was found, is certified by the Guinness World Records as the largest documented skeleton of a triceratops. The dinosaur died in an ancient flood plain on the…

Bahrain: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today arrived in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His Royal Highness will participate, on behalf of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, in the 5th edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII), held under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. His Royal Highness will also take part in the Middle East Green Initiative Summit at the invitation of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown…

Bahrain : His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a cable of thanks from the President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, HE Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in response to HRH’s condolence cable following the passing of former President of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika.